> are you suggesting setting DELIMITER="***" will break up a 
> string by *, **, AND ***?

Not exactly. What I'm suggesting (and it's more than a suggestion, it's a
statement) is that setting DELIMITER="***" simply means that any asterisk
will be used as a delimiter - and duplicates will be ignored. Here's some
sample code:

<html>
<head>
<title>List parameter test</title>
</head>
<body>

<cfset mylist = "Larry***Curly*Moe**Shemp">

<cfloop index="i" list="#mylist#" delimiters="***">
        <cfoutput>#i#</cfoutput><br>
</cfloop>

<br>

<cfset mylist = "Larry~|*Curly~Moe~*Shemp">

<cfloop index="i" list="#mylist#" delimiters="~|*">
        <cfoutput>#i#</cfoutput><br>
</cfloop>

</body>
</html>

Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
voice: (202) 797-5496
fax: (202) 797-5444

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